port
Meaning
- port (a place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers)
- port (a town or city containing such a place, a port city)
- harbor, haven (place of safety)
- port (logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred)
- port (number that delimits a connection for specific processes or parts of a network service)
- goal, aim (intent of one's actions)
- harbor, haven (one who gives a place of safety)
- gate (place where one enters)
- warehouse
- a type of tax
- papal estate; Further details are uncertain.
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɔrt/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish port. Sense 4 and sense 5 are semantic loans from English port. Doublet of fiord (“fjord”).
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